Delaware Tax-free Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Delaware Tax Free and Pnc International Equity is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Delaware Tax-free is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Delaware Tax-free Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Delaware Tax Free Usa and DJI is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Delaware Tax Free Usa and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Delaware Tax Free Usa. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

Moving together with Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.71IMAAX Ivy Apollo MultiPairCorr
  0.76OCFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.7OCIEX Optimum InternationalPairCorr
  0.63DMO Western Asset MortgagePairCorr
  0.99CXHYX Delaware National HighPairCorr
  0.95FTNYX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.97FTORX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.97FTOTX First Investors TaxPairCorr
  0.73DLHIX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.73DLHCX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.73DLHAX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.76DLRHX Delaware HealthcarePairCorr
  0.72DLTZX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.73DLTRX Delaware Limited TermPairCorr
  0.98DMHIX Delaware Minnesota HighPairCorr
  0.87DMOCX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.98DMNIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.97DMTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.87VAZIX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.82IRSAX Ivy Advantus RealPairCorr
  0.76OIFIX Optimum Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.69OIIEX Optimum InternationalPairCorr
  0.99VCTFX Delaware Tax FreePairCorr
  0.8DPCFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.8DPDFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.78DPFFX Delaware DiversifiedPairCorr

Moving against Delaware Mutual Fund

  0.33OASGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.33WSGAX Ivy Small CapPairCorr
  0.33OCSGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr
  0.33OISGX Optimum Small MidPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Delaware Mutual Fund performing well and Delaware Tax-free Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Delaware Tax-free's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.